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14 teams in IND, NL · 921 regular-season games · 1898-04-15 to 1898-10-15 · attendance 2,372,089

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Pennant

Boston Beaneaters

Standings

NL

#	Team	W	L	Pct	GB	RA	Attendance	Manager
1	Boston Beaneaters	102	47	.685	—	614	229,275	Frank Selee	Pennant
2	Baltimore Orioles	96	53	.644	6	623	123,416	Ned Hanlon
3	Cincinnati Reds	92	60	.605	11.5	740	336,378	Buck Ewing
4	Chicago Orphans	85	65	.567	17.5	679	424,352	Tom Burns
5	Cleveland Spiders	81	68	.544	21	683	70,496	Patsy Tebeau
6	Philadelphia Phillies	78	71	.523	24	784	265,414	George Stallings, Bill Shettsline
7	New York Giants	77	73	.513	25.5	800	265,414	Bill Joyce, Cap Anson, Bill Joyce
8	Pittsburgh Pirates	72	76	.486	29.5	694	150,900	Bill Watkins
9	Louisville Colonels	70	81	.464	33	833	128,980	Fred Clarke
10	Brooklyn Bridegrooms	54	91	.372	46	811	122,514	Billy Barnie, Mike Griffin, Charlie Ebbets
11	Washington Senators	51	101	.336	52.5	939	103,250	Tom Brown, Jack Doyle, Deacon McGuire, Arthur Irwin
12	St. Louis Browns	39	111	.260	63.5	929	151,700	Tim Hurst

IND

#	Team	W	L	Pct	GB	RA	Attendance	Manager
1	Cuban X Giants	7	2	.778	—	26		Andy Jackson
2	Chicago Unions	2	4	.333	3.5	23		William Smith

Leaders

NL

HR

1. 15Jimmy Collins
2. 10Honus Wagner
3. 10Bill Joyce

RBI

1. 127Nap Lajoie
2. 111Jimmy Collins
3. 110Joe Kelley

AVG

1. .385Willie Keeler
2. .369Billy Hamilton
3. .342John McGraw

SB

1. 58Ed Delahanty
2. 54Billy Hamilton
3. 49Gene DeMontreville

W

1. 31Kid Nichols
2. 28Bert Cunningham
3. 27Doc McJames

ERA

1. 1.88Clark Griffith
2. 2.10Al Maul
3. 2.13Kid Nichols

SO

1. 239Cy Seymour
2. 178Doc McJames
3. 160Vic Willis

SV

1. 4Kid Nichols
2. 2Jesse Tannehill
3. 2Ted Lewis

IND

HR

1. 1Dave Wyatt
2. 1Harry Moore
3. 1Johnson

RBI

1. 5Andy Jackson
2. 5Sol White
3. 4Dave Wyatt

W

1. 1William Selden
2. 1John Nelson
3. 1Doc Howard

SO

1. 8James Robinson
2. 8Bert Jones
3. 6Harry Buckner